Categories: PUA

Generic PUA AB malicious file

The Generic PUA AB is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Generic PUA AB virus can do?

  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Hebrew
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Generic PUA AB?


File Info:

crc32: 38189F7Dmd5: ef4edec85d28864d50f6f6df0cdc8dcename: EF4EDEC85D28864D50F6F6DF0CDC8DCE.mlwsha1: 013f10357b75861b81f38073142a209f4183214asha256: 8360200ffd4887485fdb9b00383b034b0d7df9bb63b4299bcadc9c59c52d8c1bsha512: 45e669699fd716e50350029245cbaaa62125bcc82bcf6a95cd730e21c6fe1350c7700297327fbcd28a052e5f917b37d3faa28e1c0e37d2f5a66d6f1118cfe5cessdeep: 49152:s+7fBjFMEOfArQqC8BwLirfa9pOGXMgs6w8RN6s3h:FBhr9w+rC9pOGXMgs6wENTtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2002-2003, Pantaray Software SystemsInternalName: FileVersion: 5.0.0.0CompanyName: Pantaray Research LTD.LegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: QSetup Installation SuiteProductVersion: 5.0.0.0FileDescription: QSetup SFX KernelOriginalFilename: Stub.exeTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Generic PUA AB also known as:

McAfee Artemis!EF4EDEC85D28
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
ViRobot Adware.Rabio.1882461
Sophos Generic PUA AB
Comodo Malware@#23tpct7pou0ju
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.tc
Webroot W32.Malware.Gen

How to remove Generic PUA AB?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

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